Time Toast 2 (Renaissance, Reformation, Age of Discovery)

By Edwin_Bedoya
  • 570 BCE

    Muhammad began the Islamic religion

    Muhammad began the Islamic religion
  • 105 BCE

    Paper was invented by the Chinese

    Paper was invented by the Chinese
  • 1054

    the Catholics were created during the Italian Renaissance

    the Catholics were created during the Italian Renaissance
  • 1299

    the Ottoman Empire began in Africa

    the Ottoman Empire began in Africa
  • 1400

    Gold, Glory, and God were the three main reasons for exploration

    Gold, Glory, and God were the three main reasons for exploration
  • 1415

    Jan Huss was burned at the stake for being a heretic

    Jan Huss was burned at the stake for being a heretic
  • 1440

    Gutenberg invented the printing press

    Gutenberg invented the printing press
  • 1464

    the Songhai Empire was established in Africa

    the Songhai Empire was established in Africa
  • 1492

    Columbus was sponsored by Queen Isabella to sail westward to reach Asia

    Columbus was sponsored by Queen Isabella to sail westward to reach Asia
  • 1493

    the line of demarcation divided the claims of Portugal and Spain

    the line of demarcation divided the claims of Portugal and Spain
  • 1498

    Leonardo da Vinci painted the last super

    Leonardo da Vinci painted the last super
  • 1499

    Micheal Angelo sculpted the Pieta

    Micheal Angelo sculpted the Pieta
  • 1500

    John Calvin developed the idea of predestination

    John Calvin developed the idea of predestination
  • 1500

    John Calvin established the idea of predestination

    John Calvin established the idea of predestination
  • 1512

    Michelangelo painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel

    Michelangelo painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel
  • 1517

    John Calvin nailed 95 theses to church a church door

    John Calvin nailed 95 theses to church a church door
  • 1519

    Magellan´s crew was the first to circumnavigate the globe

    Magellan´s crew was the first to circumnavigate the globe
  • 1521

    Cortes the navigator and his forces overthrew the Aztec Empire

    Cortes the navigator and his forces overthrew the Aztec Empire
  • 1521

    Cortes led the defeat of the Aztecs

    Cortes led the defeat of the Aztecs
  • 1526

    the Mughal empire began in Northern India

    the Mughal empire began in Northern India
  • 1534

    Henry the VIII broke from the church in Rome and divorced his wife

    Henry the VIII broke from the church in Rome and divorced his wife
  • 1534

    Cartier explored the St. Lawrence River to Montreal for France

    Cartier explored the St. Lawrence River to Montreal for France
  • 1545

    followers of the catholic faith met at the council of trent

    followers of the catholic faith met at the council of trent
  • 1559

    Elizabeth I became head of the Anglican church

    Elizabeth I became head of the Anglican church

  • Elizabeth I defeated Spanish armada

    Elizabeth I defeated Spanish armada

  • Henry the IV issued the Edict of Nantes

    Henry the IV issued the Edict of Nantes

  • Cardinal Richelieu got France involved in the Thirty Years´ War

    Cardinal Richelieu got France involved in the Thirty Years´ War

  • salves were shipped along the middle passage of triangular trade

    salves were shipped along the middle passage of triangular trade